2020–21 Macedonian First League

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Macedonian First League
Season2020–21
Teams12
TVMacedonian Radio Television
Final positions
ChampionsMZT Skopje Aerodrom
Runners-upEuroNickel 2005
SemifinalistsRabotnički
Pelister
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The 2020–21 Macedonian First League is the 29th season of the Macedonian First League, with 12 teams participating in it. The season began in October 2020.

Competition format[]

Twelve teams that compose the league will play a double-legged round robin tournament. The top six teams supposed to compete in the Superleague. The teams that finish from 7th to 12th position on the table, supposed to play in the "Play-out" league[1] and the last four teams at the end of season would be relegated.[2]

However, competition format was changed in midseason. Instead of playing the Superleague, the first 8 teams at the end of regular season will compete in the Playoff tournament and the last 4 teams will compete in Playout tornament where two defeated teams will be relegated.[3]

Teams[]

Location of teams in the 2020–21 Macedonian First League

TFT Skopje and Crn Drim were promoted, while no team was relegated.[4]

Team Home City Arena Colour Coach
Akademija FMP Skopje Nezavisna Makedonija    
Crn Drim Struga    
EuroNickel 2005 Kavadarci Jasmin    
Gostivar 2015 Gostivar Mladost Gostivar    
Kožuv Gevgelija 26-ti April    
Kumanovo 2009 Kumanovo Sports Hall Kumanovo    
MZT Skopje Aerodrom Skopje Jane Sandanski Arena    
MZT Skopje Uni Banka Skopje Jane Sandanski Arena    
Pelister Bitola Sports Hall Mladost    
Rabotnički Skopje Gradski Park    
TFT Skopje Forza Sport Center    
Vardar Skopje Kale    
Teams that play in the 2020–21 Second Adriatic League
Teams that play in the 2020–21 Balkan League

Regular season[]

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pelister 21 16 5 2105 1703 +402 37 Qualification to the playoff
2 EuroNickel 2005 21 15 6 1885 1772 +113 36
3 Rabotnički 20 14 6 1630 1589 +41 34
4 Gostivar 21 12 9 1788 1747 +41 33
5 TFT Skopje 20 12 8 1672 1635 +37 32
6 Kožuv 22 10 12 1774 1787 −13 32
7 Kumanovo 2009 20 11 9 1668 1650 +18 31
8 Akademija FMP 21 10 11 1643 1700 −57 31
9 MZT Skopje Aerodrom 18 12 6 1547 1370 +177 30 Qualification to the playout
10 MZT Skopje Uni Banka 20 6 14 1514 1658 −144 26
11 Vardar 21 4 17 1632 1909 −277 25
12 Crn Drim 21 1 20 1546 1884 −338 22
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2021. Source: Macedonian Basketball Federation

Playoff[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
1 Pelister 2
8 Akademija FMP 0
1 Pelister 0
4 MZT Skopje Aerodrom 2
4 MZT Skopje Aerodrom 2
5 Kumanovo 2009 1
4 MZT Skopje Aerodrom 3
3 EuroNickel 2005 0
2 Rabotnički 2
7 TFT Skopje 0
2 Rabotnički 0
3 EuroNickel 2005 2
3 EuroNickel 2005 2
6 Gostivar 0

Playout[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kozuv 2-1 Crn Drim
MZT Skopje Uni Banka 2-0 Vardar

References[]

  1. ^ Codecordia. "Здружение на Прва лига-мажи: Првенството ќе почне на 3.октомври - КФСМ". Кошаркарска Федерација на Република Северна Македонија (in Macedonian). Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  2. ^ "Заклучоци од состанок на Управниот одбор на КФСМ". КФСМ. 29 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "КФСМ смени систем: Нема Суперлига, плеј-оф во "балони", испаѓаат два тима..." Gol.mk (in Macedonian). 2021-04-02. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  4. ^ basketball.mk (2020-06-25). "ТФТ и Црн Дрим нови прволигаши". basketball.mk. Archived from the original on 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

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